Come Rhiannon
Forget, the blackbirds
the crow
the raven
the bringer of death
Forget, the years of darkness
and injustice
Listen,
the horse comes
see,
as she breaks through the dark clouds
wings spread across the heavens
– Light –
*Julie Rutherford has been published in various magazines. A selection of poems (including this one) can be found on Black Cat Directory. She finds inspiration walking in rain, mist and drizzle in the Scottish Highlands.